Obituaries

Bruce Galfano

Bruce Galfano

Jun 18, 2012

Bruce J. Galfano age 69 passed away June 18, 2012. Beloved son of the late Benjamin and Jean M. Galfano. Dear brother of Joanne Tucker. Bruce grew up in the Down River area and was a resident of Lincoln Park. He worked for Ford Motor Company for 3o years. He enjoyed classic cars, working with children, coaching football and basketball....

Dorothy Bliss

Dorothy Bliss

Jun 18, 2012

Dorothy E. Bliss, age 94, a resident of Warren, formerly a 49-year resident of Royal Oak, died June 18, 2012 in Troy. She was born June 24, 1917 in Attica, OH to the late Orloy and Edith Sponseller. She is survived by her children, Larry Val Bliss, Elwood Fifi Bliss and Sandra Wallace Wicklund; 10 grandchildren; and 9 great grandchildren....

Joann Stutzman

Joann Stutzman

Jun 17, 2012

Joann Stutzman, age 81, of Bloomfield Hills, died June 17, 2012. Beloved wife of the late Paul. Loving mother of Pamela and Christopher. Dear sister of Ken Newlin and Linda Hodgens. Proud grandmother of Casey and Dustin. Great grandmother of Vesper. Memorial service Saturday, July 14, 2012 at 11 a.m. at the Waterford Church of Christ, 4991 Williams Lake Road,...

Murray Fortune

Murray Fortune

Jun 17, 2012

Murray Albert Fortune, age 82, formerly of Huntington Woods, MI and Windsor, Ontario, Canada, died June 17, 2012 at Huron Valley Hospital in Commerce, MI. He was born May 12, 1930 in Windsor, Ontario to the late Albert Edward Fortune and Mary Ellen McCann. Mr. Fortune attended Assumption High School and the University of Detroit obtaining a degree in business....

John Heacock

John Heacock

Jun 15, 2012

John C. Heacock, age 76 of Dryden passed away June 15, 2012 at Wm. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak. John was a Veteran of the U.S. Army and was a Postal Carrier for 37 years beginning with the Birmingham Post Office and retiring from the Utica Post Office. Beloved husband of Peggy. Dear father of Mark Shelby Heacock and Dennis Heacock....

James Talley, Jr

James Talley, Jr

Jun 14, 2012

James E. Talley, Jr., age 71 of Shelby Twp. passed away June 14, 2012 at his residence. James was a proud Veteran of the U.S. Army. Beloved husband for 50 yrs. of Joanne. Dear father of Marcia Jack Pennington and the late Joseph M. Talley. Loving grandfather of Kendall Pennington. Funeral Services will be private. Inurnment at Great Lakes National...

Daniel Kolad

Daniel Kolad

Jun 14, 2012

Daniel was born July 17, 1947 to Bertha and Sylvester Kolad in Detroit. He died there June 14, 2012 at approximately 5 a.m. He was 64 years old. He served in Vietnam 1970-71 and was seriously injured in an automobile accident in 1976. He spent his last months in hospice at the John D. Dingell VA Medical Center in Detroit,...

Elizabeth Arnold

Elizabeth Arnold

Jun 14, 2012

Arnold, Elizabeth G. Age 92. June 14, 2012. Beloved wife of the late Melvin. Loving mother of Donald Cheri Newbury, Ann Belch, Jane William Walters and the late Marian Taylor. Mother-in-law of Marshell Taylor. Proud grandmother of seven grandchildren, six great grandchildren and two great-great grandchildren. Visitation Friday 4-8 p.m. and service Saturday 11 a.m. at the Wm. Sullivan &...

Kenneth Bagley

Kenneth Bagley

Jun 13, 2012

Kenneth W. Bagley, age 84 of Sterling Heights, passed away June 13, 2012 at Henry Ford Macomb Hospital, Clinton Twp. Beloved husband of Violet. Dear father of Phillip Charron Bagley, Allan Leslie Bagley, Carol Andy Kawolski, Connie Rob Weber, Audrey Dennis Slank, William Judy Paterson, Susanne John Fricke. Loving grandfather of 17 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. Dear brother of...

Celeste Prudhomme

Celeste Prudhomme

Jun 13, 2012

Prudhomme, Celeste M. Age 64. June 13, 2012. Loving mother of Elissa Preston Carey and James D. Jennifer Wilson. Dear sister of Henry Molly, John and David Deborah. Proud grandmother of Cole and Cameron. Family will receive friends Saturday 10:30 a.m. until time of memorial service 11 a.m. at the Highland Park Baptist Church. Memorials to Rose Cancer Center ovarian...

Gary Parson

Gary Parson

Jun 12, 2012

Gary Evan Parson, age 56, of Royal Oak, was born to the late Dale and Kaye Parson on September 5, 1955. He passed away gently into the night on June 12, 2012. Beloved husband of Linda. Loving father of Katie Stephen Diola, Albert Julie Parson, Lisa Sultana and Jonathan Sultana. Brother of Michael Carmen Parson. Four grandchildren. Memorial gathering, Friday,...

Theresa Billie

Theresa Billie

Jun 12, 2012

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Major Collet

Major Collet

Jun 12, 2012

Major Beverly J. Collet, age 73, a resident of Royal Oak, died June 12, 2012 at William Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak. She was born February 14, 1939 in Highland Park to the late Eugene and Catherine Collet. Major Collet served 43 years in the Metro Detroit area Salvation Army Corps. She is survived by her cousin, Donna Dick McGregor;...

Theresa Evans

Theresa Evans

Jun 12, 2012

Theresa Marie Evans Born November 26, 1926 - Died June 12, 2012 Beloved wife of Bryce Jennings Evans for more than 61 years. Daughter of Earl and Anna Prendergast Drissell. Sister to Mary E. Abert, Frances A. Martin, Anna Banko, Margaret Brotzman and Jane O'Brien. Theresa was raised in Easton, PA, lived in Goshen, IN for 7 years and in...

Charles Linderman

Charles Linderman

Jun 11, 2012

Charles Elmer Linderman, age 76, passed away June 11, 2012 at Courtyard Manor of Farmington Hills. He was born May 10, 1936 in Highland Park to the late Elmer and Gertrude. Mr. Linderman lived in Ferndale until he moved to California. He was an Air Force Captain and worked for Bechtel International Construction until he retired to Sarasota, FL. He...

Julienne Chunchick

Julienne Chunchick

Jun 10, 2012

Julienne Chunchick nee Zobel Age 68, resident of Utica. Passed away on Sunday, June 10, 2012 in Clinton Township, Michigan Born August 12, 1943 in Detroit, Michigan to the late Vincent and Mary Zobel. Beloved Wife of Randy Loving Mother of Steve Wood, Lori Ken Fischer, Cyndi Mike Gray, and Craig Kelly Chunchick. Proud Grandmother of 10 grandchildren and 2...

Aleene Wells

Aleene Wells

Jun 9, 2012

Aleene D. Wells, age 92 of Utica, passed away June 9, 2012 at Wm. Beaumont Hospital, Troy. She was born February 3, 1920 in Charleston, Missouri the daughter of Elven and Alma Humphreys Duvall. She was pre-deceased by husbands Monroe G. Wells and Arnold O. Meitzner. Dear mother of Faith Nelsen. Loving grandmother of Christopher Nelsen and Eric Nancy Nelsen....

Rose Garrison

Rose Garrison

Jun 9, 2012

Rose Garrison, age 98 of Shelby Twp., passed away June 9, 2012 at her residence. Rose was a longtime member of St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Utica. Her church and faith were of the utmost importance to her. Beloved wife of the late Ralph Garrison. Dear mother of Gloria William Webb. Loving grandmother of Terry Webb, Greg Webb, Lisa Webb...

Leonard Galloway

Leonard Galloway

Jun 8, 2012

Galloway, Leonard O. Age 74. June 8, 2012. Beloved husband of the late Constance. Loving father of Robin Mucaria, Elaine, James, Mark Linda and the late Eugene. Dear brother of Della George Koss and the late Eric. Proud grandfather of 15 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. Visitation Tuesday 3 p.m. until time of service 7 p.m. at the Wm. Sullivan...

Chester Wisniewski

Chester Wisniewski

Jun 8, 2012

Wisniewski, Chester R., age 72 of Shelby Twp passed away June 8, 2012. Beloved husband of Barbara A. whom he married on August 17, 1963 in Detroit, MI. Dear father of Chester Michele Kreft Wisniewski and Michael Lisa Wisniewski. Loving grandfather of Samantha, Matthew and Chester Jr. Visitation Wednesday 2-9 p.m. with a Scripture Service 7 p.m. at the Wm....